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Fireground Strategies
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Author : Anthony Avillo
language : en
Publisher: PennWell Books
Release Date : 2002
Fireground Strategies written by Anthony Avillo and has been published by PennWell Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Technology & Engineering categories.
This text is to be used as both a guide for the fireground strategist/tactician and the promotional candidate in preparing for a written exam. There are text and short answer questions as well as multiple choice scenarios, which are used by many testing authorities today. Each answer is explained in depth to help the reader understand the reason for the strategy or tactic presented. This text uses case studies extensively to drive points home. The text will allow the strategist to make decisions about such activities as line placement, ventilation considerations, and resource distribution, among other things. It will also allow the tactician to choose proper tactics in a given situation, enhancing the decision-making process on the fireground. It is the intent of this text, through diligent study and lesson reinforcement, to motivate, challenge, and strengthen the fireground strategist/tactitian and or the promotional candidate. Contents: Size-Up Heat Transfer Building Construction Modes of Operations Private Dwellings High Rise Contiguous Structures Taxpayers and Strip Malls Commercial Buildings Hazardous Materials Operational Safety.
Fireground Strategies 3rd Edition
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Author : Anthony Avillo
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2015-10-28
Fireground Strategies 3rd Edition written by Anthony Avillo and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-10-28 with Technology & Engineering categories.
The third edition of Chief Anthony Avillo’s bestselling Fireground Strategies is an invaluable resource for the education and development of outstanding fire officers. Through case studies and illustrative examples, Avillo covers how to identify a strategy, develop an action plan, and implement tactics to meet the objectives of the course of action on a fireground. Fireground Strategies is a required text in senior-level undergraduate firefighting strategies courses and is recommended reading for promotional exams across the United States. New to the third edition: Expanded incident command chapters covering all aspects of fireground controlStreet-level strategies focusing on the modern fire environmentImproved section on resource management and additional alarm guidelinesRetailored strategic and tactical activities to integrate the latest attack and ventilation researchRevamped operational safety chapter including department-level safety programs and mechanisms designed to support and foster a culture of safetyNew case studies designed to drive home main points including lessons learnedStrategic considerations of solar panelsComprehensive guidelines on “Buildings that Change the Rules of the Game”Updated vent-enter-isolate-search (VEIS) informationExpanded section on risk management and “who, what, where” vs. LUNARImproved operational suggestions for high-rise operations
Fireground Strategies
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Author : Anthony Avillo
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2008
Fireground Strategies written by Anthony Avillo and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Fireground Strategies, 2nd Edition, covers fireground organization and operational safety as well as building construction and choosing a strategic mode of operation from the point of view of those in command of both the fireground and individual companies. In addition, specific occupancy types are explored in regard to command and firefighting concerns as well as life safety concerns. Used in conjunction with the Scenarios Workbook, Fireground Strategies, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive guide to organizing the fireground and maintaining control.
Fireground Strategies Scenarios Workbook
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Author : Anthony Avillo
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2010
Fireground Strategies Scenarios Workbook written by Anthony Avillo and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Science categories.
In the new second edition of the Scenarios Workbook, Chief Avillo presents all new scenarios, taking advantage of his method of "challenge-based learning" to reinforce the lessons learned from the Fireground Strategies textbook. As with his first Scenarios Workbook, the new edition is a workable study guide that serves as a companion to the textbook, giving students the opportunity to test themselves in simulated fireground situations. Following each scenario section, there are multiple-choice and short-answer questions, along with answers and explanations. Chief Avillo has provided in-depth explanations of answers to help students understand the reason for the strategy or tactic.
Fire Engineering S Handbook For Firefighter I And Ii
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Author : Glenn P. Corbett
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2009
Fire Engineering S Handbook For Firefighter I And Ii written by Glenn P. Corbett and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Corbett, technical editor of "Fire Engineering" magazine, has assembled more than 40 accomplished fire service professionals to compile one of the most authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date basics book for Firefighter I and II classes.
Fireground Operational Guides
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Author : Frank Viscuso
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2011
Fireground Operational Guides written by Frank Viscuso and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Technology & Engineering categories.
This important new book is designed to serve many purposes in the fire service, ranging from being a starting point and refresher guide for firefighters seeking promotions at any level, to being a field operational guide for on-scene Incident Commanders and Company Officers. It offers an easy-to-follow, step-by-step action plan for firefighters working in Acting Capacities, and can be used when developing SOPís, and when organizing and planning training evolutions. Itís definitely a book every firefighter, officer, and aspiring officer will want to own!
Suburban Fire Tactics
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Author : Jim Silvernail
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2013
Suburban Fire Tactics written by Jim Silvernail and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Education categories.
Suburban Fire Tactics is a guide for suburban-based fire operations. All fire departments share the same common objectives: to save lives, protect and conserve property, and limit harm to the environment. How urban, rural, and suburban agencies differ is in the delivery of tactics and strategies. This book explains the factors that limit suburban operations and depicts the differences between urban and suburban capabilities. This is a valuable resource for policymakers, chief officers, company officers, and firefighters (both veteran and neophyte). Features and benefits: - Understand the key objectives and strategies for suburban operations. - Obtain a guide to develop suggested operating methods for suburban firefighting. - Gain the knowledge to develop and apply successful fireground tactics in suburban settings.
Drawn By Fire
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Author : Paul Combs
language : en
Publisher: Fire Engineering Books
Release Date : 2010-09-01
Drawn By Fire written by Paul Combs and has been published by Fire Engineering Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-09-01 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Readers will find that this book is more than a collection of 156 fire service editorial cartoons. Paul Combs is a gifted artist who uses his talent as a tool to express his passion for making a difference in the fire service, the greatest job in the world.
Firefighting Principles And Practices
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Author : William E. Clark
language : en
Publisher: PennWell Books
Release Date : 1991-01-01
Firefighting Principles And Practices written by William E. Clark and has been published by PennWell Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991-01-01 with Technology & Engineering categories.
This classic look at the basics of firefighting provides up-to-date information on firefighting operations beginning with fire behavior and on through to fundamental approaches, strategy, coordination, and tactics of safe fireground activities. The book also discusses operational procedures of ladder and engine companies, along with preplanning routines that departments should follow, and finishes with a look at common fires, along with fires that could require special attention, including the “Big One.”
Firefighting Strategies And Tactics
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Author : Angle
language : en
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Release Date : 2013-12-27
Firefighting Strategies And Tactics written by Angle and has been published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-12-27 with Medical categories.
"This text meets the course outcomes of the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) associate level strategy and tactics course. It provides an overview of common firefighting concepts from fire dynamics to extinguishing agents, to incident management, to fire fighter safety, to building construction, to preincident planning to post incident analysis"--Back cover.